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Synonyms of the word 
WREATHE → ADORN - BEAUTIFY - CIRCLE - DECORATE - EMBELLISH - ENCIRCLE - ENLACE - ENTWINE - ENVIRON - GRACE - INTERLACE - INTERTWINE - LACE - ORNAMENT - RING - ROUND - SURROUND - TWINE - WIND - WREATHwreathe- v. (transitive) To twist, curl or entwine something into a shape similar to a wreath.
- v. (transitive) To form a wreathlike shape around something.
- v. (intransitive) To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath.
- v. (obsolete) To turn violently aside or around; to wrench.
adorn- v. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
- n. (obsolete) adornment.
beautify- v. (transitive) To make beautiful, or to increase the beauty of.
circle- n. (geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a…
- n. A two-dimensional geometric figure, a disk, consisting of the set of all those points of a plane at a…
- n. Any thin three-dimensional equivalent of the geometric figures.
- n. A curve that more or less forms part or all of a circle.
- n. Orbit.
- n. A specific group of persons; especially one who shares a common interest.
- n. (cricket) A line comprising two semicircles of 30 yards radius centred on the wickets joined by straight…
- n. (Wicca) A ritual circle that is cast three times deosil and closes three times widdershins either in the…
- n. (South Africa) A traffic circle or roundabout.
- n. (obsolete) Compass; circuit; enclosure.
- n. (astronomy) An instrument of observation, whose graduated limb consists of an entire circle. When fixed…
- n. A series ending where it begins, and repeating itself.
- n. (logic) A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements are used to prove each other; inconclusive…
- n. Indirect form of words; circumlocution.
- n. A territorial division or district.
- n. (in the plural) A bagginess of the skin below the eyes from lack of sleep.
- v. (transitive) To travel around along a curved path.
- v. (transitive) To surround.
- v. (transitive) To place or mark a circle around.
- v. (intransitive) To travel in circles.
decorate- v. (transitive) To furnish with decorations.
- v. (transitive) To improve the appearance of an interior of a house, room, office and so forth.
- v. (computing, transitive) (In some programming languages) To extend a method, etc. by attaching some further…
embellish- v. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
- v. To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, to embroider.
encircle- v. (transitive) To surround, form a circle around.
- v. To move or go around completely.
enlace- v. To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace; to lace; to encircle; to enfold; hence, to entangle.
entwine- v. To twist or twine around something (or one another).
environ- n. (especially in plural) A surrounding area.
- v. To surround; to encircle.
grace- n. (not countable) Elegant movement; poise or balance.
- n. (not countable) Charming, pleasing qualities.
- n. (not countable, theology) Free and undeserved favour, especially of God. Unmerited divine assistance given…
- n. (not countable, theology) Divine assistance in resisting sin.
- n. (countable) Short prayer of thanks before or after a meal.
- n. (finance) An allowance of time granted for a debtor during which he is free of at least part of his normal…
- n. (card games) A special move in a solitaire or patience game that is normally against the rules.
- v. (transitive) To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify.
- v. (transitive) To dignify or raise by an act of favour; to honour.
- v. (transitive) To supply with heavenly grace.
- v. (transitive, music) To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to.
interlace- n. A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming…
- v. (transitive) To cross one with another; to interweave.
- v. to mingle; to blend.
- v. (intransitive) To cross one another as if woven together; to intertwine; to blend intricately.
intertwine- v. (transitive) To twine something together.
- v. (intransitive) To become twined together.
lace- n. (uncountable) A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.W.
- n. (countable) A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten…
- n. A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net.
- n. (slang, obsolete) Spirits added to coffee or another beverage.
- v. (transitive) To fasten (something) with laces.
- v. (transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
- v. (transitive) To interweave items.
- v. (transitive) To interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
- v. To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.
- v. To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material.
ornament- n. An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
- n. A Christmas tree decoration.
- n. (music) A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to…
- v. To decorate.
- v. To add to.
ring- n. (physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle.
- n. (physical) A group of objects arranged in a circle.
- n. A piece of food in the shape of a ring.
- n. A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a…
- n. An exclusive group of people, usually involving some unethical or illegal practices.
- n. (chemistry) A group of atoms linked by bonds to form a closed chain in a molecule.
- n. (geometry) A planar geometrical figure included between two concentric circles.
- n. (typography) A diacritical mark in the shape of a hollow circle placed above or under the letter; a kroužek.
- n. (historical) An old English measure of corn equal to the coomb or half a quarter.
- n. (computing theory) A hierarchical level of privilege in a computer system, usually at hardware level,…
- n. (firearms) Either of the pair of clamps used to hold a telescopic sight to a rifle.
- v. (transitive) To surround or enclose.
- v. (transitive, figuratively) To make an incision around; to girdle.
- v. (transitive) To attach a ring to, especially for identification.
- v. (transitive) To surround or fit with a ring, or as if with a ring.
- v. (falconry) To rise in the air spirally.
- n. The resonant sound of a bell, or a sound resembling it.
- n. (figuratively) A pleasant or correct sound.
- n. (figuratively) A sound or appearance that is characteristic of something.
- n. (colloquial) A telephone call.
- n. Any loud sound; the sound of numerous voices; a sound continued, repeated, or reverberated.
- n. A chime, or set of bells harmonically tuned.
- v. (intransitive) Of a bell, to produce sound.
- v. (transitive) To make (a bell) produce sound.
- v. (intransitive, figuratively) To produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound.
- v. (intransitive, figuratively) Of something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound.
- v. (transitive, colloquial, Britain, New Zealand) To telephone (someone).
- v. (intransitive) to resound, reverberate, echo.
- v. (intransitive) To produce music with bells.
- v. (dated) To repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.
- n. (algebra) An algebraic structure which consists of a set with two binary operations: an additive operation…
- n. (algebra) An algebraic structure as above, but only required to be a semigroup under the multiplicative…
round- adj. (physical) Shape.
- adj. Complete, whole, not lacking.
- adj. (of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
- adj. (linguistics) Pronounced with the lips drawn together.
- adj. Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; not mincing.
- adj. Finished; polished; not defective or abrupt; said of authors or their writing style.
- adj. Consistent; fair; just; applied to conduct.
- adj. Large in magnitude.
- n. A circular or spherical object or part of an object.
- n. A circular or repetitious route.
- n. A general outburst from a group of people at an event.
- n. A song that is sung by groups of people with each subset of people starting at a different time.
- n. A serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group.
- n. A single individual portion or dose of medicine.
- n. One sandwich (two full slices of bread with filling).
- n. (art) A long-bristled, circular-headed paintbrush used in oil and acrylic painting.
- n. A firearm cartridge, bullet, or any individual ammunition projectile. Originally referring to the spherical…
- n. (sports) One of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a sport event, such as a boxing…
- n. (sports) A stage in a competition.
- n. (sports) In some sports, e.g. golf or showjumping: one complete way around the course.
- n. (engineering, drafting, CAD) A rounded relief or cut at an edge, especially an outside edge, added for…
- n. A strip of material with a circular face that covers an edge, gap, or crevice for decorative, sanitary,…
- n. (butchery) The hindquarters of a bovine.
- n. (dated) A rung, as of a ladder.
- n. A crosspiece that joins and braces the legs of a chair.
- n. A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance;…
- n. A course of action or conduct performed by a number of persons in turn, or one after another, as if seated…
- n. A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn, and then repeated.
- n. A circular dance.
- n. Rotation, as in office; succession.
- n. A general discharge of firearms by a body of troops in which each soldier fires once.
- n. An assembly; a group; a circle.
- n. A brewer's vessel in which the fermentation is concluded, the yeast escaping through the bunghole.
- n. (archaic) A vessel filled, as for drinking.
- n. (nautical) A round-top.
- n. A round of beef.
- prep. (rare in US) Alternative form of around.
- adv. Alternative form of around.
- v. (transitive) To shape something into a curve.
- v. (intransitive) To become shaped into a curve.
- v. (with "out") To finish; to complete; to fill out.
- v. (intransitive) To approximate a number, especially a decimal number by the closest whole number.
- v. (transitive) To turn past a boundary.
- v. (intransitive) To turn and attack someone or something (used with on).
- v. (transitive, baseball) To advance to home plate.
- v. (transitive) To go round, pass, go past.
- v. To encircle; to encompass.
- v. To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection.
- v. (obsolete, intransitive) To go round, as a guard; to make the rounds.
- v. (obsolete, intransitive) To go or turn round; to wheel about.
- v. (intransitive, archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To speak in a low tone; whisper; speak…
- v. (transitive, archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To address or speak to in a whisper, utter…
- n. (archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A whisper; whispering.
- n. (archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Discourse; song.
surround- v. (transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
- v. (transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To pass around; to travel about; to circumnavigate.
- n. (Britain) Anything, such as a fence or border, that surrounds something.
twine- n. A twist; a convolution.
- n. A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various…
- n. The act of twining or winding round.
- n. Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.
- v. (transitive) To weave together.
- v. (transitive) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.
- v. (transitive) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
- v. (intransitive) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.
- v. (intransitive) To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.
- v. (intransitive) To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.
- v. (obsolete) To turn round; to revolve.
- v. (obsolete) To change the direction of.
- v. (obsolete) To mingle; to mix.
wind- n. (countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or…
- n. Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
- n. (countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
- n. News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.).
- n. (India and Japan) One of the five basic elements (see Wikipedia article on the Classical elements).
- n. (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
- n. Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
- n. A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points,…
- n. A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent…
- n. Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
- n. A bird, the dotterel.
- n. (boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary…
- v. (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
- v. (transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, often by a blow to the abdomen.
- v. (reflexive) To exhaust oneself to the point of being short of breath.
- v. (Britain) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
- v. (transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
- v. (transitive) To perceive or follow by scent.
- v. (transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
- v. (transitive) To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
- v. (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
- v. (transitive) To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
- v. To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
- v. (ergative) To travel, or to cause something to travel, in a way that is not straight.
- v. To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate;…
- v. To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
- v. To cover or surround with something coiled about.
- n. The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.
wreath- n. Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.
- n. An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration;…
- n. (heraldry) An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It…
- v. To place an entwined circle of flowers upon or around something.
- v. (transitive) To wrap around something in a circle.
- v. (intransitive) To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath.
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